S000709 1930-02-12 13782 711 Hart Senate Office Building http://specter.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.ContactForm 202-228-1229 Arlen 'd':4 'pa':5 'sen':1 'arlen':2,6,8 'specter':3,7,9 M 300092 Specter Arlen_Specter Sen. Arlen Specter [D, PA] 5980 N00001604 19388 Democrat 202-224-4254 Jewish PA Arlen Specter 1.88188976377953 http://specter.senate.gov/ 300092 Person democrat Wed Nov 18 22:28:08 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...floor. The Mouth of the South, who is known for his own penchant for kissing beautiful women, didn’t seem to mind. Sen. Arlen Specter (Pa.), the longtime Republican-turned-Democrat, was spotted giving a kiss to media mogul Ted Turner’s girlfriend, 'pa':34 'sen':31 'ted':49 'didn':26 'give':43 'hill':54 'kiss':23,45 'know':3 'mind':30 'seem':28 'spot':42 'turn':39 'arlen':32 'floor':9 'known':17 'media':47 'mogul':48 'mouth':11 'south':14 'women':25 'beauti':24 'smooch':5 'turner':6,50 'longtim':36 'specter':4,33 'democrat':40 'penchant':21 'girlfriend':8,52 'republican':38 'republican-turned-democrat':37 6734991 true true daylife The Hill http://www.thehill.com/ OK http://thehill.com/capital-living/68499-in-the-know-specter-smooches-turners-girlfriend 300092 Person sen\. Thu Nov 19 11:22:25 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...in cases where federal authorities claim to be acting to protect national security. The bill, crafted partially by Sen. Arlen Specter, is weaker than it should be in a nation that claims a free press as one of its founding principles. Yet it would enabl 'act':11 'one':39 'sen':21 'yet':44 'bill':17 'case':4 'free':36 'rais':1 'time':50 'arlen':22 'claim':8,34 'craft':18 'enabl':47 'feder':6 'found':42 'press':37 'secur':15 'would':46 'author':7 'nation':14,32 'shield':2 'tribun':51 'weaker':25 'partial':19 'protect':13 'specter':23 'principl':43 'scranton':48 'times-tribun':49 6737389 true true daylife Scranton Times-Tribune http://www.scrantontimes.com/ OK http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/raise_shield?localLinksEnabled=false 300092 Person democrat Thu Nov 19 22:26:53 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...percent and Rubio's 27 percent, with 10 percent undecided. The margin of error is 4 points. If Crist were to pull an Arlen Specter and run as a Democrat, he's leading Rubio 45 percent to 34 percent with 21 percent undecided. In the contest for governor, '4':26 '10':18 '21':51 '27':15 '34':48 '45':45 'vs':2 'get':7 'run':37 'lead':43 'pull':32 'arlen':34 'crist':1,29 'daili':60 'error':24 'littl':9 'point':27 'polit':59 'rubio':3,13,44 'margin':22 'contest':4,56 'florida':6 'percent':11,16,19,46,49,52 'specter':35 'tighter':10 'undecid':20,53 'democrat':40 'governor':58 6740360 true true daylife Politics Daily http://www.politicsdaily.com/ OK http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/11/19/crist-vs-rubio-contest-in-florida-gets-a-little-tighter/ 300092 Person sen\. Thu Nov 19 22:26:53 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...a blogger conference call this afternoon, Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) announced he can’t support a potential addition of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. “We ought not to add troops in Afghanistan,” Specter said, adding that he questioned “even stayin 'd':17 'ad':3,42 'pa':18 'add':36 'sen':13 'u.s':28 'call':10 'd-pa':16 'even':46 'said':41 'addit':26 'arlen':14 'oppos':2 'ought':33 'troop':4,29,37 'confer':9 'stayin':47 'announc':19 'blogger':8 'potenti':25 'specter':1,15,40 'support':23 'independ':50 'question':45 'afternoon':12 'washington':49 'afghanistan':6,31,39 6740359 true true daylife The Washington Independent http://washingtonindependent.com/ OK http://washingtonindependent.com/68448/specter-opposes-adding-troops-in-afghanistan 300092 Person republican Tue Nov 17 22:33:03 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 17 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...so far this year at $394,400, followed by Senate Finance Committee member Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.), who collected $324,350, and former Republican Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.), who brought in $266,100. All three senators are up for re-election in 2010.... 'd':30,43 'pa':44 're':57 '100':49 '266':48 '324':34 '350':35 '394':19 '400':20 'ark':31 'far':15 'new':10 'sen':39 '2010':60 'd-pa':42 'fair':61 'rule':11 'wapo':8 'year':17 'arlen':40 'd-ark':29 'elect':58 'money':7 'senat':23,52 'three':51 'blanch':27 'financ':24 'follow':5,21 'former':37 'member':26 'report':64 'brought':46 'collect':33 'journal':13 'lincoln':28 'specter':41 'accuraci':62 'committe':25 're-elect':56 'healthcar':2 'republican':38 6723424 true true daylife Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting http://www.fair.org/ OK http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=3947 300092 Person senate Tue Nov 17 22:33:03 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 17 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...the amount taken in by the runner-up, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.). Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) and Isakson round out this years real estate top five list. 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But Northampton County Republican Party Chairman Roy Sh 'sh':46 'roy':45 'sam':16 'sen':27 'u.s':26 'also':22 'best':12 'call':49 'dent':10 'even':8 'help':24 'morn':48 'tour':5 'year':38 'arlen':28 'could':23 'obama':1 'oppon':15 'parti':35,43 'start':3 'visit':21 'counti':41 'easili':11 'incumb':25 'listen':4 'presid':19 'switch':31 'though':9 'bennett':17 'earlier':36 'specter':29 'chairman':44 'democrat':14,34 'allentown':7 'republican':42 'northampton':40 6723425 true true daylife The Morning Call http://www.mcall.com/ OK http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/morningcall/news/elections/ElectionNews/~3/Wzs18ari-d8/all-a1_5obama.7088949nov17,0,3644508.story 300092 Person senate Sun Nov 15 22:26:30 -0600 2009 Sun Nov 15 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ... wait for a front-page newspaper article or a Senate committee hearing to do what they should have done on their own," said Sen. Arlen Specter (D., Pa. ... 'd':34 'pa':35 'va':1 'sen':31 'done':26 'hear':19 'page':12 'said':30 'wait':7 'arlen':32 'bring':4 'front':11 'senat':17 'articl':14 'clinic':2 'inquir':37 'troubl':3 'newspap':13 'penalti':6 'specter':33 'committe':18 'front-pag':10 'philadelphia':36 6707218 true true google news Philadelphia Inquirer OK http://www.philly.com/inquirer/health_science/daily/20091115_VA_clinic_troubles_bring_few_penalties.html 300092 Person democrat Sun Nov 15 22:26:30 -0600 2009 Sun Nov 15 00:00:00 -0600 2009 But the stimulus passed with only three GOP votes in the Senate, including Sen. Arlen Specter (Pa.), who switched to the Democratic party after the vote. ... 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